The school district announced that classes will start later to improve student attendance

Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in ColombiaOceanographers study effects of ocean acidification on shellfish populations

Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s authorResearch shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall riskCar manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving features

Volunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snapRadio station launches podcast about local history and folklore

Chemists develop new sunscreen that is safe for coral reefs

Swimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relayResearchers found that using natural skincare products reduces the risk of skin irritation and allergies

A city organized a cultural parade to celebrate its diversity with floats representing different ethnic groupsThe government announced a $480 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure

Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cellsA major airline revealed plans to add 22 new domestic routes by the end of the year

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• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 40% since the start of the decade.
• ·A new study revealed that pet owners have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels than non-pet owners, according to a medical journal.
• ·A tech startup released software to help businesses manage remote teams efficiently
• ·The government passed a law to protect wild animals from illegal hunting and poaching
• ·A survey revealed that 70% of people plan to take a vacation within the next six months
• ·A farm started growing herbs and spices to sell to local restaurants
• ·A major car manufacturer recalled 580000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system
• ·Lifestyle magazine shares tips for energy-efficient homes
• ·Photography exhibit featuring wildlife from African savannas opens downtown
• ·Scientists collaborate with international teams to study global climate patterns
• ·The military deployed troops to help clear roads blocked by snow in mountainous regions
• ·Police arrested six individuals suspected of running a fraudulent online shopping scheme
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will phase out plastic straws entirely by the end of the year, replacing them with paper alternatives.
• ·A best-selling author announced a new book focusing on environmental activism
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to get vaccinated against the flu
• ·The stock market rose 2.3% following positive news about a new trade agreement with a key partner